Psalm 86:1

New International Reader's Version

Lord, hear me and answer me. I am poor and needy.

Cross References

Psalm 10:14

God, you see the problems of people in trouble. You take note of their pain. You do something about it. So those who are attacked place themselves in your care. You help children whose fathers have died.

Psalm 102:1

Lord, hear my prayer. Listen to my cry for help.

Psalm 102:17

He will answer the prayer of those who don’t have anything. He won’t say no to their cry for help.

Psalm 119:22

I obey your covenant laws. So don’t let evil people laugh at me or hate me.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord makes sure that poor people are treated fairly. He stands up for those who are in need.

Psalm 142:1

I call out to the Lord. I pray to him for mercy.

Psalm 17:6

My God, I call out to you because you will answer me. Listen to me. Hear my prayer.

Psalm 25:16

Turn to me and help me. I am lonely and hurting.

Psalm 31:2

Pay attention to me. Come quickly to help me. Be the rock I go to for safety. Be the strong fort that saves me.

Psalm 34:6

This poor man called out, and the Lord heard him. He saved him out of all his troubles.

Psalm 40:17

But I am poor and needy. May the Lord be concerned about me. You are the God who helps me and saves me. You are my God, so don’t wait any longer.

Isaiah 37:17

Listen, Lord. Hear us. Open your eyes, Lord. Look at the trouble we’re in. Listen to what Sennacherib is saying. You are the living God. And he dares to make fun of you!

Isaiah 66:2

Didn’t I make everything by my power? That is how all things were created,” announces the Lord. “The people I value are not proud. They are sorry for the wrong things they have done. They have great respect for what I say.

Daniel 9:18

Our God, please listen to us. The city that belongs to you has been destroyed. Open your eyes and see it. We aren’t asking you to answer our prayers because we are godly. Instead, we’re asking you to do it because you love us so much.

Matthew 5:3

“Blessed are those who are spiritually needy. The kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me. He has anointed me to announce the good news to poor people. He has sent me to announce freedom for prisoners. He has sent me so that the blind will see again. He wants me to set free those who are treated badly.

James 2:5

My dear brothers and sisters, listen to me. Hasn’t God chosen those who are poor in the world’s eyes to be rich in faith? Hasn’t he chosen them to receive the kingdom? Hasn’t he promised it to those who love him?